EV Central

JULY 14, 2025

Engineers also claim the battery-powered four-door benefits from a shorter wheelbase and lower centre of gravity, plus a slipperier shape, which should give it the advantage on track. Powering the Ioniq 6 N is an 84kWh battery pack that should see it top the 448km range the Ioniq 5 N can cover, on account of its low 0.23

Hyundai

EV Central

MAY 23, 2025

That group also includes the battery-powered Juke, a tiny electric city car and the third-gen Leaf SUV that will be offered to Australians from next year. Choose the larger of the two batteries and it can be DC charged at up to 100kW with a 15-80 per cent top-up taking in around 30 minutes. 2026 Nissan Micra.

Nissan

EV Central

JULY 13, 2025

While the hybrid – or Ibrida – gets the headline pricing, the battery-powered Junior Elettrica starts from $57,900 plus on-roads. Powered by a 54kWh battery, Alfa Romeo says its new entry EV can cover up to 407km on the WLTP test cycle. The EV takes 9.0 1545kg v 1280kg).

Australia

EV Central

JUNE 21, 2025

The plug-in Ford managed the task using battery power alone, and this being Iceland, said battery was charged using hydro and geothermal power. That’s more powerful than any diesel Ranger, and more torque even than the bonkers Ranger Raptor. If not, back we go to using the petrol engine to recharge the battery.

Iceland

The Truth About Cars

APRIL 3, 2025

Subaru says thats intentional, and it doesnt want to broadcast the new electric motors, regenerative braking, or battery in the trunk to the world at large. Two electric motors and a battery later, the Forester has fixed many of the issues I had with the gas-powered model.

Hybrid

EV Central

MARCH 3, 2025

The new baby battery-powered SUV has been designed to sit below the EV3 and EV5 in the current car-maker’s growing all-electric SUV line-up, but it’s stylish SUV shape can’t save it being ruled out for Australians even before the production car’s debut. 2025 Kia EV2 Concept.

Kia

Clean Fleet Report

MAY 17, 2025

EVs have introduced more than just battery-powered motors; theyve brought in a whole new mindset. Personalization is baked in, with customizable driving modes, touchscreen layouts and even ambient lighting options. Gas-powered car enthusiasts have been modding their rides for yearsand the culture is thriving.

Future

InsideEVs

JULY 29, 2025

Thanks to a set of huge batteries, it doesn’t need a powerful grid connection. That said, the input current can go as high as 630 amps because there’s a huge battery that needs to be charged when there’s no EV connected to the charger. It can charge up to four EVs at a maximum speed of 400 kW.

Connected

EV Central

MAY 12, 2025

Here we have the storied John Cooper Works badge on heavy, battery-powered Minis; a brand now owned by the Germans and its vehicles assembled in China. Edgier lights and muscled wheel arches combined with the required JCW body bits and black and red scheme do no harm to the aesthetics. Its the patriotic purist in me.

Mini E

Electric Vehicles India

JUNE 10, 2025

LED Lighting : A horizontal LED Daytime Running Light (DRL) is integrated into the front fascia, along with a neatly housed headlamp. Powertrain Expectations This new TVS electric scooter is clearly battery-powered—there’s no exhaust and no visible hub motor. Experts suggest the scooter may carry a 2.2

Indonesia

EV Central

JUNE 22, 2025

Honda has given us our first glimpse of its battery-powered Honda e city replacement ahead of its debut at this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed on July 13. 2025 Honda Prelude concept.

Honda

InsideEVs

AUGUST 5, 2025

Get ready for a bunch of new Mercedes-Benz EVs hitting the market soon, as the German automaker is gearing up to reveal no fewer than 15 new battery-powered models, in addition to the all-new CLA sedan and shooting brake that are already available in Europe. These Numbers Prove It The Kia EV4 Ran For 6,200 Miles At The Nurburgring.

Mercedes

EV Central

JULY 17, 2025

That new one-piece glazed roof can also switch from opaque to clear, while at night 158 illuminated stars twinkle within the glass, thanks to light piped in via LED modules. The CLA 350 4MATIC can still travel an impressive 730km before it needs its battery replenished. 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA. 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake.

Mercedes

Clean Fleet Report

MAY 10, 2025

Kona – Round 2 Choices: 2 Motors, 2 Batteries, 4 Trims The 2025 Hyundai Kona Electric SE has a 48.6 kWh Standard Range battery and a 99kW electric motor producing 133 horsepower (hp) and 188 pound-feet (lb.-ft.) kWh Long Range battery and a 150kW motor good for 201 hp and 188 lb. Scooting 0-60 mph is about 7.2

Hyundai

Cars That Think

JULY 24, 2025

That is, computing for a long time embedded in hard-to-get-to places and surviving on battery power or energy they can scrounge from the environment. Think: “while the light is red, depress the brake.”) There’s a growing need for CPUs that can live life on the edge. Such loops require a feedback path. “It

Illinois

The Truth About Cars

JULY 21, 2025

In a battery-powered car, the electric motor makes no such noises. Interactive screens have also pitched (though I cannot imagine how that wouldn’t worsen the issue), as were certain forms of ambient lighting. However, this would all undoubtedly add further unnecessary complexity and cost to vehicles.

Environment

InsideEVs

JULY 30, 2025

Now, with Europe out of the picture, the United States and Canada are the only major markets where the aging battery-powered cars are still available. Earlier this year, Tesla updated the Model S and Model X with multi-color ambient lighting and a few other minor tweaks. Could It Be A New Benchmark? All rights reserved.

Europe

EV Info

AUGUST 5, 2025

However, the broader implication is that interest in the older, larger models has waned to such an extent that it no longer makes sense to sell them in Europe, despite Tesla’s recent light facelifts. It established battery-powered models as a viable option beyond major cities for the first time.

Europe

InsideEVs

JULY 28, 2025

The battery-powered aircraft flew 17 miles, during which it reached speeds of 115 miles per hour and an altitude of 1,800 feet. Vertical Aerospace said this inaugural public flight was meant to showcase the VX4’s integration with real-world airport operations.

Taxi

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 24, 2013

will conduct test drives of the ATLAS F24 Refrigerator Truck by Li-ion Battery for a one-year period starting this month, in cooperation with Yamato Transport Co., The lithium-ion battery system installed on the vehicle was developed by 4R Energy Corporation. ATLAS F24 Refrigerator Truck by Li-ion Battery”. Nissan Motor Co.,

Nissan

Green Car Congress

APRIL 21, 2022

The extremely slim high-voltage battery with a cell height of just 4.3-inches The high-voltage battery is heated using a dedicated 5.5 On the open road, meanwhile, the coasting function can take over, allowing the car to “freewheel” with no drive power whenever the driver eases off the accelerator. kWh of usable energy.

BMW

Green Car Congress

APRIL 2, 2020

At the 2019 Tokyo Motor Show in October, MFTBC unveiled the Vision F-CELL, a light-duty fuel-cell concept truck. The Vision F-CELL delivers 135 kW of motor power, supplied by a 75 kW fuel cell and a 135 kW high-voltage battery. The modular high-voltage battery provides from 13.8 —MFTBC CEO Hartmut Schick.

Mitsubishi

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Daimler Trucks also presented for the first time a preview of a purely battery-powered long-haul truck, the Mercedes-Benz eActros LongHaul, which is designed to cover regular journeys on routes that can be planned in an energy-efficient manner. Its range on one battery charge will be approximately 500 kilometers. ePowertrain.

Mercedes

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 18, 2014

VTO is seeking projects that address the major challenges to developing and commercializing batteries for plug?in energy batteries. ion batteries is approximately four times too high on a kWh basis; current batteries are two to three times too heavy and large, and high? A typical example would be a light?duty

Carbon Fiber

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 14, 2020

AKASOL will supply battery systems for more than 40 Coradia iLint hydrogen trains ( earlier post ), which have been ordered from Alstom by the Lower Saxony Transit Authority and the Rhine/Main Regional Transport Association. Based in Darmstadt, AKASOL has been engaged in the development of train batteries for more than ten years.

Hydrogen

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 2, 2020

The truck, developed in cooperation with Scania, features a 290 kW electric motor (210 kW continuous); a 2-speed transmission; 2,200 N·m peak torque; a 56 kWh Li-ion battery; and a 90 kW PEM fuel cell. Battery power is in fact a more economical solution for light goods transport in urban areas.

Norway

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

King County Metro, the public transit authority of King County, Washington, which includes the city of Seattle, will soon begin testing long-range battery-powered buses that can travel more than 140 miles on a single charge, the latest milestone toward a zero-emission fleet. —Metro General Manager Rob Gannon.

Miles

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 29, 2011

exhibited five models from its Light Commercial Vehicles (LCV) lineup, including three trucks all based on the Atlas 24 model equipped with Nissan LEAF components and other EV-related technologies at the 2011 Tokyo Truck Show: the e-NT400 Atlas Concept; the Atlas F24 Refrigerator Van by Li-ion Battery; and the Atlas F24 Power Supply Truck.

Nissan

Green Car Congress

JULY 2, 2012

The US Energy Information Administration’s (EIA) Annual Energy Outlook 2012 (AEO2012) includes a High Technology Battery case that examines the potential impacts of significant breakthroughs in battery electric vehicle technology on the cost and price of all types of battery powered electric vehicles. Source: EIA.

Battery

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 23, 2021

The vehicles will be fitted with an additional battery power supply that will allow them to drive without being connected to overhead wires. Passenger comfort will be enhanced by modern LED interior lighting. LED technology will be used for dipped headlights and daytime running lights.

Hungary

Green Car Congress

JUNE 16, 2022

Ford is recalling certain 2021-2022 Mustang Mach-E vehicles because the high voltage battery main contactors may overheat, causing the vehicle to lose drive power. In the defective vehicles, DC fast charging and repeated wide-open pedal events can cause the high voltage battery main contactors to overheat.

Ford

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 11, 2013

The ELR also comes with an extended battery and propulsion warranty of eight years or 100,000 miles, whichever comes first, and a four-year or 50,000-mile, whichever comes first, bumper-to-bumper limited warranty. Powering the ELR is a combination of pure electric drive and an efficient, range-extending 1.4L A T-shaped, 16.5

Cadillac

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 27, 2013

PowerGenix, developer of high performance Nickel-Zinc (NiZn) batteries, announced that its batteries have achieved certification for start-stop applications by China National Laboratory’s Tianjin Automotive Test Center. Wang Fang, Head of New Energy Car Test Lab at Tianjin Automotive Test Center. l/100 km) by 2015, and 47 mpg (5.0

Fuel Economy

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

With clear contours and an LED light strip in the front area, the vehicle provides a preview of the design language of the series-production vehicle. Three battery packs provide an installed total capacity of more than 600 kWh. The batteries used in the eActros LongHaul employ lithium-iron phosphate cell technology (LFP).

Transportation

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 8, 2021

Toyota Australia has partnered with BHP to trial a battery electric (BEV) LandCruiser 70 Series at a WA mine site. The small-scale trial involves a LandCruiser 70 Series single-cab ute that has been converted to a battery-electric vehicle by Toyota Australia’s Product Planning and Development division in Port Melbourne.

Australia

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 18, 2014

BMW is using the AS8510 , an integrated automotive data acquisition front-end integrated circuit (IC) from ams AG, a leading provider of high performance analog ICs and sensors, to provide extremely accurate battery voltage and current measurements in its i3 electric vehicles (EVs). Block diagram of the AS8510. Click to enlarge.

BMW

Green Car Congress

JUNE 27, 2020

iGW (the National Fund for Environmental Protection and Water Management) a part of which saw towns in Poland receive subsidies for the purchase of battery-powered school buses. Beacon lights, turning on automatically when the bus doors open, will be mounted on the bus roof, in the rear section.

Poland